Suetonius on the emperor : studies in the representation of the emperor in the Caesars
A study of Suetonius' Lives of the Caesars as a gallery of portraits of Roman emperors. The object is to make sense of Suetonius' methods of depicting emperors as emperors and to ask what light is cast on contemporary perceptions of the role of the Emperor. In order to set the Caesars in c...
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University of Oxford
1980
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.476352 |